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Digital Heritage ‘Big’ Data Hacking and Visualisation

Digital Heritage ‘Big’ Data Hacking and Visualisation

by Chiara Bonacchi | Apr 24, 2017 | Digital Heritage, Events

22 May 2017, 9.30am-5pm UCL Institute of Archaeology, Ground Floor, G6 Lecture Theatre This workshop will discuss expressive uses of ‘big data’ visualisations to engage citizens with the results of research into the human past and its contemporary legacies. It will...
Housesteads and Carrawburgh: two Roman forts in the 21st century

Housesteads and Carrawburgh: two Roman forts in the 21st century

by Kate Sharpe | Apr 21, 2017 | Roman, Uncategorised

A couple of weeks ago the Theoretical Roman Archaeology Conference (TRAC) came to Durham. In addition to the usual sessions, there were four on-site lectures by various specialists. I joined Coach D, heading for the Hadrian’s Wall forts of Housesteads (Vercovicium)...
Somewhere or anywhere? Place-making and identity, ancient and modern

Somewhere or anywhere? Place-making and identity, ancient and modern

by Kate Sharpe | Apr 3, 2017 | Ethnography, Iron Age, Roman

Part of the Ancient Identities Today project will involve looking at the many Iron Age and Roman places – both remains and related visitor centres – across Britain. Ultimately, we’ll produce a document reviewing the character of these sites, and the...

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